Exclusive Talent
Riva Media is the exclusive agent for a range of top Presenters, Keynote Speakers, Moderators and MCs. From BBC, ITV, The Times, The FT and Bloomberg, to Meta, Snapchat, Google and Microsoft, we represent talent from a range of backgrounds and expertise. We work with Presenters from many UK and international broadcasters and are now representing Keynote Speakers covering the hottest topics of our age – Artificial Intelligence, Technology Trends, Sustainability, Diversity and Social Mobility, alongside experts in Business, Finance, Economics and Crypto.
Phil Gayle
International News Anchor and Voice Artist, has presented for Channel 4, BBC, ITV, DW, also a Moderator, Facilitator, Event Host and Keynote Speaker
Zoe Kleinman
BBC Technology Editor, Presenter, Moderator, Digital Transformation Speaker, Technology Keynote Speaker, Cyber Security Speaker
Ayo Sokale
Civil engineer, BBC Presenter, Former Deputy Mayor of Reading, Sustainability Speaker, Motivational Speaker, STEM Speaker, Neurodiversity Speaker, Entrepreneur, AI powered Tech CEO & Founder
Katie Prescott
Technology Business Editor at The Times, former BBC Business Presenter and Correspondent, Moderator, Keynote Speaker, Event Host
Susannah Streeter
Global financial commentator and former BBC Business presenter. Headline money expert of the year 2022. Head of money and markets for UK’s largest retail investment platform. Newspaper columnist and broadcaster. Former RAF Reserves Sqn Ldr
Ed Newton-Rex
Former VP of Audio, Stability AI; former Product Director for TikTok in Europe, and former Product Director at Snapchat; founded and sold a Generative AI company. Speaker on Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI
Afua Hagan
TV & Radio Presenter, regularly appearing on ITV, BBC, LBC, Times Radio and talkRADIO, Managing Editor, Black Business Magazine. TEDx Speaker, Diversity and Inclusion Speaker, Event Host, Moderator, Royal Commentator.
Georgia Lewis Anderson
Award-winning AI Content and Prompt Engineering Strategist, worked for Microsoft and Google. Presenter for Apple Music, Channel 4, Virgin and the BBC. Keynote Speaker, Moderator, Event MC.
Andy Verity
BBC Economics Correspondent, Financial Presenter and Broadcaster, Moderator, Business and Financial Keynote Speaker, Event Host, Personal Finance Expert
Toby Lewis
Cyber Security Expert with a career that began within the British Intelligence Services. He was a founding member of the National Cyber Security Centre and now leads an international team of Cyber Security Analysts for British AI & Cybersecurity firm, Darktrace.
Sonya Barlow
BBC Presenter, LMF Network CEO, Author, Keynote Speaker, Moderator, Event MC, specialising in entrepreneurship, technology, gender equality, inclusion, future of work, diversity and neurodiversity
Maria Ramos
International News Anchor, MC, Event Host, Moderator, fluent Spanish speaker
Dominic O’Connell
Leading UK Business and Economics Broadcaster and Commentator, Times Radio Business Presenter, Times Columnist, former BBC Radio 4 Today Programme Business Presenter, former Sunday Times Business Editor, top Moderator and Event MC
Cristina Criddle
Financial Times Technology Correspondent specialising in AI, based San Francisco, former Senior BBC Technology Reporter. Keynote Speaker on Artificial Intelligence, Social Media and Future of Work, Moderator, Event Host
Julie MacDonald
Experienced International News Anchor presenting for Al Jazeera, Sky, BBC, ITV, 5 News. Moderator, Event MC, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Specialist
Chloe Tilley
Sony Award Winning Presenter, BBC News Channel, BBC World News, Radio 5 Live, Radio 4, World Service, Victoria Derbyshire Programme
Robyn Dwyer
Global News Anchor, Moderator, Event Host, Business specialist with extensive experience interviewing industry leaders worldwide, speaks fluent French
Emma Vardy
Award-winning BBC Correspondent and Presenter, with specialisms which include UK and US Politics, Northern Ireland, Business, Technology, Sport. Event MC, Moderator, Keynote and Motivational Speaker.
Shehab Khan
Award-winning ITV News Presenter and Political Correspondent, Panel Moderator, Event MC, Keynote Speaker
Victoria Scholar
CITY AM Analyst of the Year 2023, Telegraph Columnist, Business and Financial Presenter/Host/Commentator, Head of Investment at Interactive Investor, Moderator, Business Speaker
Frankie McCamley
BBC National and International News Anchor, London Politics Show Presenter, Event Moderator and Host, Keynote and Motivational Speaker, Education Specialist
Andrea Byrne
Anchor of BAFTA Award Winning Wales at Six, ITV News Presenter, Crime Files for ITV Wales, Wales This Week, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Ambassador
Andrew Wilson
Award-winning News Anchor, Correspondent, Current Affairs Presenter Sky News, CEO Interviews for Reuters, WEF Davos, Foreign Correspondent, Moscow, Jerusalem, Washington
Juliette Foster
Award-winning TV and Radio Presenter, Sky News Sunrise and Sky News At Ten, Business Presenter, Diversity and Inclusion Speaker
Alysia Judge
Gaming Presenter, Expert and Commentator, Award-winning Journalist, Host & Producer, creates videos for Netflix, regular host for BAFTA’s Game Awards, Moderator
Tasnim Nazeer
Award-winning journalist, author, freelance TV reporter and presenter
Ludovica Brignola
Anchor at Thomson Reuters, International Business News Presenter, Moderator, Event MC
Dr Stephanie Hare
Leading author, keynote speaker, commentator and consultant on technology, trends and business. Regular guest expert on the BBC's "The Context - Artificial Intelligence: Decoded"
Natasha Graziano
Influencer, #1 Female Motivational Speaker, Mindset Coach, Social Media Marketing Expert, Inspirational Speaker, named in the world’s top ten keynote speakers by LA weekly.
Laura Buckwell
Dubai-based, British national Laura Buckwell is a an industry event EMCEE, moderator and former TV news anchor.
Bridgid Nzekwu
Highly experienced moderator and conference host. Former Channel 4 News anchor and ITV newsreader. Specialist in business, technology, and healthcare sectors.
Nafisa Latic
International News Anchor, Presenter of Across the Balkans on TRT World, Moderator, Facilitator, Event Host, Keynote Speaker
Kitty Horlick
Trailblazing Rarilabs Director and founder of Blackwood, Consultant and Keynote Speaker on Artificial Intelligence and web3-associated technologies such as blockchain, NFTs, the metaverse and cryptocurrencies.
Angie Belcher
Comedian, Actor, Manager, Writer, Award-winning Workshop Trainer, Coach, Keynote Speaker, Facilitator and Comedy Educator
Peter Stojanovic
Technology and Business Thought Leader, Keynote Speaker, Moderator and Journalist. C-Suite Specialist, Editorial and Marketing Consultant
Eva Carroll
Keynote and Motivational Speaker on Social Mobility, Equality, Resilience, Mental Health and LGBTQ issues, Comedian, Presenter, Journalist, Actress, Campaigner, Workshop Coach and Trainer
Clare Richardson
International News Anchor, Moderator, Event MC, International Affairs Specialist
Sir Craig Oliver
Former Director of Politics and Communications to British PM, former Controller of BBC Global, Keynote Speaker on Geopolitics and Communications, Moderator, Podcast Host
Danni Hewson
TV and Radio Broadcaster, Commentator and Financial Analyst, Personal Finance Expert, Moderator, Event Host, Keynote Speaker
Selina Downes
International News Anchor at TRT World in London, presented major sustainability series for Bloomberg, also ITN, Al Jazeera English, Reuters, Sky News, Media Trainer, Moderator
Why hire a conference moderator?
Panel discussion moderators are in high demand for their simple command of an audience’s attention and their comfort in rallying thought leaders for interesting debates. Most of our talent roster has a TV and news background, so they’ll feel at home in front of a room and in front of a camera. With a small amount of direction, our conference moderators and event facilitators will guide timings, live discussion, speakers, and Q&A with an expert hand. If you need to ensure your event or conference runs smoothly, an experienced moderator or facilitator is a must. Trust your programme to recognisable names from ITV, BBC, NBC and more.
How do you hire an event facilitator?
Gone are the days of personal recommendations and stuffed Rolodexes. Now, easily source an expert event facilitator or panel moderator from our database of desirable personalities. We make it easier to find the perfect presenter for your event, programme, workshop or conference. Simply have a look through the many top-shelf profiles of Riva Media talent. It’s easily sorted into an expertise database so you can find experienced conference facilitators quickly. Create a small list of your favourite candidates and let us know who you’re interested in. We’ll take all the hassle out of booking an event moderator and manage the whole process to ensure you’ve got the right talent.
Riva Media proudly stands as the exclusive agent for a carefully curated selection of top-tier Presenters, Keynote Speakers, Moderators, and MCs. Our portfolio features an impressive array of exclusive talent drawn from leading media outlets like BBC, ITV, The Times, The Financial Times, and Bloomberg, as well as industry giants such as Meta, Snapchat, Google, and Microsoft. This diverse talent pool brings together individuals with unparalleled expertise and experience, ensuring that we can offer the very best for your event needs.
Our exclusive talent roster includes Presenters from a wide range of UK and international broadcasters, providing you with access to voices that resonate globally. We also represent a distinguished group of Keynote Speakers who are experts in the most pressing topics of our time. From the rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence and emerging Technology Trends to the critical issues of Sustainability, Diversity, and Social Mobility, our speakers cover the spectrum of today’s most relevant subjects. Additionally, we offer access to leading authorities in Business, Finance, Economics, and Cryptocurrency, making sure that your event features the most knowledgeable and dynamic voices in the industry.
By choosing Riva Media, you are tapping into a reservoir of exclusive talent that can elevate your event, ensuring it stands out for its quality and impact. Whether you’re organising a corporate conference, a thought leadership forum, or a high-profile public event, our exclusive talent guarantees an engaging, insightful, and memorable experience for your audience.